Alliance of Women Owned Businesses

The purpose of our organization is to empower women entrepreneurs to achieve higher levels of business success. We do this through

education
mentorship
informal networking
supporting and encouraging each other.

AWOB offers several ways you can benefit from the support of our unique group:

AWOB Speaker Series: Monthly meeting featuring talks on business topics.

Free to AWOB members. $25 after first free visit to non-members

Second Wednesday of the Month 5-6:30pm

The Inn at Gig Harbor

MeetMe Afterhours: Social time immediatley following the monthly speaker meetin. No host-full service restaraunt

Heritage Restaurant, Inn at Gig Harbor

AWOB Women Owned Nights (W.O.N): Monthly happy hour meeting to discuss business topics, share ideas and offer support . Free--no host. Open to members and interested business women.

Last Tuesday of the month. 5:30-7:30pm

Locations vary around South and West Sound

AWOB Insights: Article and Discussion Club & Potluck. Free- open to members only

Bi-Monthly 1st Tuesday 5:30pm at members' homes.

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We help women business owners in the South and West Puget Sound take their businesses to the next level!

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Recent Meetups

May 29 at 5:30 PM, 4 Women business owners attended
Women Owned Nights (W.O.N.)
WOMEN OWNED NIGHTS AWOB WON is a monthly after hours meeting to chat about business topics and enjoy the company, insights and inspiration of other women business owners... Learn more
May 9 at 5:00 PM, 4 Women business owners attended
Monthly Meeting with Guest Speaker
Alliance of Women Owned Businesses Crystal Star Awards Finalist Panel Discussion Come and listen to the successful finalists of our inaugural Crystal Star Awards. Our... Learn more
April 24 at 5:30 PM, 5 Women business owners attended
Women Owned Nights (W.O.N.)
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WOMEN OWNED NIGHTS AWOB WON is a monthly after hours meeting to chat about business topics and enjoy the company, insights and inspiration of other women business owners... Learn more
April 11 at 5:00 PM, 4 Women business owners attended
Monthly Meeting with Guest Speaker
April Meeting with Guest Speaker Steve Fiksdal, Owner ConnectEd Seminars Are you getting all the referrals you need? ConnectEd Seminars provides practical business... Learn more
April 11 at 5:00 PM, 6 Women business owners attended
Monthly Meeting with Guest Speaker
March Meeting with Guest Speaker Davin Hope The Tom Hopkins Group "The Language of Influence" You will walk away with practical skills that can be used immediately... Learn more

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What's new

New Member

Christine joined
Yesterday at 9:35 PM

"I am the Business Assistance Officer at the South Sound Womens Business Center, with offices in Tacoma, Lakewood and Olympia."
New RSVP

Sharon Kresse RSVPed Yes for Women Owned Nights (W.O.N.)
May 28 at 12:55 PM

May 29

Women Owned Nights (W.O.N.)
Tuesday 5:30 PM at Lele Restaurant in Uptown Gig Harbor
New RSVP

Andrea Jerabek RSVPed Yes for Women Owned Nights (W.O.N.)
May 25 at 3:32 PM

May 29

Women Owned Nights (W.O.N.)
Tuesday 5:30 PM at Lele Restaurant in Uptown Gig Harbor
New Member

Hannah Becker joined
May 17 at 1:26 AM

"My name is Hannah Becker. I became an EMT last year and am currently pursuing a nursing degree. I've been teaching CPR and related classes for almost four years and have been able to teach all over the world; from Washington to the Middle East."
New RSVP

Babette McGilvrey RSVPed Yes for Women Owned Nights (W.O.N.)
May 11 at 5:54 AM

May 29

Women Owned Nights (W.O.N.)
Tuesday 5:30 PM at Lele Restaurant in Uptown Gig Harbor
New Member

Emily Howlett joined
May 10 at 3:09 PM

"Hello, I am Emily Howlett. I grew up in Kitsap County and just recently opened my business in Gig Harbor."
New Member

Lori Terou joined
May 7 at 8:06 AM

"My background consist of being a U.S. Marine, a police officer, banker, office manager and various other experiences that have led me to become a personal concierge. I love helping people and volunteering."
New Member

Izabella joined
April 26 at 11:56 AM

"Hello.. I am fairly new to the area. Looking to join up with strong powerful women from the community for inspiration. Thanks! ~Bella"
Group Review

Kathy wrote a group review
April 25 at 9:11 AM

"Great!"
New Member

Debora joined
April 24 at 11:42 AM

"Hi, my name is Debora and I recently moved to Sumner from Walla Walla. I have been a Wedding Officiant since April 2011. I love weddings and would like to be as successful on this side of the mountains as I was in Walla Walla."

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Gig Harbor, WA 98335

Founded Feb 2, 2011

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